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Body (The following is taken from the unapproved minutes taken at the Rooks County Health Center’s regular Board of Directors meeting held on Tuesday, September 22nd.

Body The Rooks County Commission met on Tuesday, October 27th for its regular weekly meeting with commissioners John Ruder, Corky Hagan and Greg Balthazor in attendance. The commissioners first gave their weekly reports, with Hagan stating it had been a quiet week.

Body THE COLORFUL PILE OF MILO AT FARMERS UNION ELEVATOR in Stockton continues to grow each day with 467,000 bushels taken in as of this Monday afternoon..

Body New little twins, Dane and Drake Dibble, are now home from Wichita. Dan Melton, Walton, came late Friday night to help vaccinate calves and returned home Saturday evening.

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Body It was a perfect fall night with lots of trick-or-treaters out and about on Halloween, Saturday, October 31st. Rooks County Sheriff Gary Knight stated it was a quiet evening with no problems, and nothing reported or called in to his department.

Body CHEERLEADERS REMY MUIR, CORBYN GLENDENING, AND HARPER LOWRY are all smiles after collecting lots of goodies during the Sigma Phi Halloween Parade held last Friday..

Body THIS CUTE LITTLE LADYBUG, Brooklyn Brass, got to enjoy the Halloween Parade route in the comfort of her wagon..

Body The State of Kansas continues to see revenue growth over the same month of the last fiscal year. October's total tax receipts were $596.6 million, an 11.7% or $62.6 million increase over the estimate. That is 7.9%, or $43.6 million, more than October of Fiscal Year 2020.

Body DSNWK is proud to announce that they were awarded a grant on behalf of the Kansas Children's Cabinet and Trust Fund in the amount of $11,553.00 that was approved through the CARES Act Technology for Families fund for support of families in DSNWK Kid-Link's Tiny-k program.